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Ecclesiastes 7:13

Western Saints

Bonaventure

This is the second instruction, in which he teaches the discreet consideration of the divine works or judgments, because him whom He despises by the sign of reprobation, no one can bring back. Therefore he says: "Consider the works of God," that is, the divine judgments, "that no one can correct him whom He has despised," that is, whom He Himself has willed to visit by His own judgment. …

Commentary on Ecclesiastes, Chapter 7 ↗